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A engineering position is available at the BCN-MedTech Research Unit (https://www.upf.edu/web/bcn-medtech/), Department of Information & Communication Technologies (DTIC) of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain, in close collaboration with IDIBAPS / Hospital Clínic de Barcelona starting June 2019. We are looking for a highly motivated junior developer with an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Biomedical Engineering, Physics, Computational Science, or related disciplines, willing to develop web-based platforms and virtual reality interfaces in biomedical engineering applications. Experience in computer sciences and having proven programming skills would be of importance, in particular in web-based technologies. Read more HERE |
| 4 MARIE SKLODOWSKA-CURIE EUROPEAN PHD POSITIONS FOR THE ITN BAnDIT H2020 PROJECT |
Pompeu Fabra University and Nokia Bell Labs announce 4 Marie Skłodowska-Curie European PhD Positions for the ITN BAnDIT H2020 project. PhD students will be supervised by researchers from UPF and Bell Labs. We are looking for highly motivated young researchers with a Master degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics or related disciplines, willing to study and do research at the leading edge of blockchain technologies. |
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PhD POSITION IN BIOMEDICAL ELECTRONICS |
A PhD position is available to participate in a number of biomedical engineering projects focused on clinical applications and within the framework of bioelectrical phenomena. More specifically on tissue electroporation. The candidate should enroll a PhD program in Spain having a BSc or MSc in engineering or physics and a very solid background in electronics. In particular, background and experience in power electronics will be highly valued. Previous experience in biomedical instrumentation design will also be positively valued. - Preferently the candidate should have a MSc in Biomedical Engineering or some sort of background in biology and medicine. -We seek for a highly motivated candidate in scientific research and in challenging engineering developments - Key competences: analog electronics, power inverters, microcontroller and FPGA programming, PCB design, LabVIEW, MATLAB, numerical methods (COMSOL Multiphysics) and 3D CAD. |
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PhD POSITION COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE |
1 fully funded PhD position is available in the group of Theoretical and Cognitive Neuroscience of Ruben Moreno-Bote in the Center for Brain and Cognition at the University Pompeu Fabra. We are looking for excellent candidates with Physics, Mathematics or Machine Learning background interested in developing theory for the brain and mind. Knowledge of Computational Neuroscience or Neuroscience would be ideal, but it is not necessary. The candidate will develop state of the art theory and models to understand neuronal dynamics and coding and will have access to multielectrode recording neural data. She/he could also be involved in the design of monkey and human behavioral experiments and the development of models of visual perception, decision making and working memory. The candidate will benefit from the stimulating environment of Barcelona area in Theoretical and Systems Neuroscience and will have the opportunity of enjoying a lively city. Our lab(https://www.upf.edu/web/ruben-moreno-bote) forms part of a larger network of neuroscience labs in Barcelona. |
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PhD POSITION COMPUTATIONAL BRAIN AND CARDIAC DEVELOPMENT AND REMODELLING |
A PhD position is available at the BCN-MedTech Research Unit (https://www.upf.edu/web/bcn-medtech/), Department of Information & Communication Technologies (DTIC) of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona, Spain, in close collaboration with IDIBAPS and BCNatal - The Fetal Medicine Research Centre (https://medicinafetalbarcelona.org) of Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, starting October 2019. PhD project: The Heart-Brain axis, or There and Back again: the journey towards brain development traverses vascular territories. |
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PhD POSITION INPhINIT "La Caixa" FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME - 2019 |
The DTIC as a “Maria de Maeztu Centre of Excellence” is a hosting institution within the INPhINIT “La Caixa” incoming Fellowships Programme proposing 18 project proposals at the different research areas of DTIC. INPhINIT will recruit 35 PhD Early-stage researchers of any nationality to carry out their PhD projects. INPhINIT is focused on life sciences and health, technologies, physics, engineering and mathematics. "La Caixa" Foundation will select the candidates who, subsequently, will propose the Research Centre and the pre-doctoral position in which he/she would like to do the research project. If there is agreement between the Centre, the supervisor, and the candidate, the fellowship will be awarded to the candidate. |
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PhD POSITION WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS |
The PhD project will be carried out at the Department of Information and Communication Technologies (DTIC), under the supervision of Dr. Giovanni Geraci, in the area of wireless communications. The PhD project will apply communication theory, signal processing, and machine learning tools to the analysis and design of wireless communications networks for drones and autonomous vehicles. Candidates with background in wireless communications, signal processing, and/or machine learning are encouraged to apply. |